11-letter words containing c, o, z
- piezometric — any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure.
- pocket-size — small enough to fit conveniently into one's pocket.
- politicized — to bring a political character or flavor to; make political: to politicize a private dispute.
- prize court — a court whose function it is to adjudicate on prizes taken in war.
- proterozoic — noting or pertaining to the latter half of the Precambrian Era, from about 2.5 billion to 570 million years ago, characterized by the appearance of bacteria and marine algae; Algonkian.
- protocolize — to make a protocol of
- quezon city — a city on W central Luzon Island, in the Philippines, NE of Manila: former national capital (1948–76).
- quizzacious — (nonce, obsolete) Mocking or satirical.
- recognizing — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- resocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- rhizoctonia — any of various soil-inhabiting fungi of the genus Rhizoctonia, some species of which are destructive to cultivated plants, causing damping off of seedlings, foliage blight, root and stem cankers, and rot of storage organs.
- romanticize — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- schizogenic — reproducing or formed by fission.
- schizogonic — relating to schizogony
- schizophyte — any of the Schizophyta, a group of organisms comprising the schizomycetes and the schizophyceous algae, characterized by a simple structure and reproduction by simple fission or spores.
- schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
- schwarzkopf — Elisabeth, 1915–2006, German soprano, born in Poland.
- sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
- siliconized — (of a material) having silicone added.
- socializing — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- somaticized — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
- subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
- suzie cobol — /soo'zee koh'bol/ 1. (IBM, probably from Frank Zappa's "Suzy Creamcheese") A coder straight out of training school who knows everything except the value of comments in plain English. Also (fashionable among personkind wishing to avoid accusations of sexism) "Sammy Cobol" or (in some non-IBM circles) "Cobol Charlie". 2. (proposed) Meta-name for any code grinder, analogous to J. Random Hacker.
- synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
- tchervonetz — chervonets.
- tropicalize — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- uncognizant — having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
- unlocalized — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- unvocalized — not articulated; unspoken; unvoiced
- uto-aztecan — an American Indian language family, widespread from Idaho to Central America and from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific: this family includes Hopi, Ute, Shoshone, Comanche, Nahuatl, Papago, Pima, and other languages.
- vasectomize — to perform a vasectomy on
- zeptosecond — one sextillionth (10 -21) of a second. Abbreviation: zsec, zs.
- zero vector — a vector of which all the components are zero.
- zero-coupon — of or relating to a debt obligation that bears no interest but that is sold substantially below its face value.
- zinciferous — yielding or containing zinc.
- zincographs — Plural form of zincograph.
- zincography — the art or process of producing a printing surface on a zinc plate, especially of producing one in relief by etching away unprotected parts with acid.
- zoanthropic — relating to or displaying zoanthropy
- zoocephalic — (of gods, mythological beings, etc) with the head of an animal
- zoochemical — the branch of chemistry dealing with the constituents of the animal body; animal chemistry.
- zoomagnetic — of or relating to animal magnetism or hypnotism
- zootechnics — the breeding and domestication of animals; the technology of animal husbandry.
- zootheistic — of or relating to zootheism
- zygocardiac — relating to a small bone in the stomach of a crayfish and other crustaceans
- zygodactyls — Plural form of zygodactyl.
- zygodactyly — (anatomy) The condition of having two toes facing forward and two backward, as in some birds and chameleons.
- zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.
- zygomorphic — having bilateral symmetry; divisible lengthwise into similar or symmetrical halves.
- zygomycetes — any of a wide variety of common fungi constituting the phylum Zygomycota of the kingdom Fungi (or the class Zygomycetes of the kingdom Plantae), in which sexual reproduction is by the formation of zygospores.
- zygotically — By means of, or in terms of, zygosis.